As Luke and Sebastien move onto other things in their final episode they look at the news of Justin Trudeau resigning as Prime Minister, and what his tenure, over the length of the show has meant for LGBT Canadians, and where the future might lead. Music this Week: Lockjaw by Talinor (Canadian) Diner Coffee by VANCAMP (Canadian) Can't Make Us Gone …

The CanQueer team hosts the "Big Gay Quiz of the Year", with two teams competing to answer questions about LGBTQ news and events from the past year. The quiz covers topics related to Canada, international news, pop culture, and more.By CanQueer

In this episode of Canqueer, the hosts Luke and Sebastian discuss their long and storied careers in radio, from the inception of their show as "three gays on the radio" to its evolution into a topical podcast that aimed to be a voice for the LGBTQ+ community. They reflect on the challenges of holding their own institutions accountable while also ce…

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the news from the UK about PinkNews.co.uk, and the culture in the workplace. They also discuss an upcoming LGBT pilgrimage in Rome. Music this week: Honey by Cedar Roots (Canadian) Hey You by Moodset's Band (Canadian) Last Day by OKAN Dance Me to the End of Love (Leonard Cohen Cover) by Annabelle Chv…

Luke and Sebastian discussed various topics including the cultural shift against queer individuals. They also discussed political issues such as the allocation of washrooms in Washington DC, the implications of a recent democratic vote in Alberta, and the significance of World AIDS Day. Lastly, they touched on current events like anti-LGBTQ raids i…

This week Luke and Sebastien discuss ending the show in 6 weeks, and some of the biggest news of the year. Music this week: Sure As Spring (Prarie-side Folk Mix) by Mortimer, Be Quiet (Canadian) love / loss / applesauce by Backseat Dragon (Canadian) Cold in Toronto (feat. Nicole Jaskot) by Grace Chiang (Canadian)…

In this week's program we discuss the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal ruling on the Mayor of Emo, and the latest LGBT news from across Canada and the world. Music this week: Jane (My Little Firecracker) - Radio Edit by Claire Morrison (Canadian) Tying Tiny Knots by The Crickettes (Canadian) Evergreen by Maddisun…

In this weeks episode Luke and Sebastien discuss the fall-out from the US election, as well as the biggest news from across Canada, and the wider world. Music this week: Adrian Sutherland - Don Politico (Politician Man) - Don Politico (Canadian) DahL - The Earle's Hall Sessions - All These Years (feat. James Goddard) (Canadian) Mars Aspen - Pest Co…

In a follow up to their investigation on the financial health of Canadas LGBT organizations Luke and Sebastien discuss the latest news from across the country. Music this week: Crawl by Julia Dales (Canadian)By CanQueer

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the recent motion defeated at the Niagara Catholic District School Board, the provincial elections and the trans election issue, and ongoing news about the bankruptcy of CCGSD. Music this week: Heartracer by Ura Star (Canadian) Version of Me (feat. Dani Saldo) by Grace Chiang (Canadian) What I Told U…

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the recent bankruptcy of CCGSD (Canadian Center for Gender and Sexual Diversity), in addition to the other biggest news of the week. We also discuss a lack of update from CGLCC. Music this week: Paradise by Janette King (Canadian) Finally, I by Sail Cassady (Canadian) Radios and Buffalos by Liv Wade …

In this latest episode of CanQueer, Luke and Sebastien discuss the latest LGBT news. Including a pride flag set alight in PEI, and Waterloo, ON being listed as having the highest rate of hate crimes, and finally, King Arthur being added to LGBT history. Music this week: Younger Then by VANCAMP (Canadian) Big Boy by Dirty Eddy (Canadian) Must Be Nic…

In this weeks program the team interview the Director of Programs at Pride at Work Canada about pushback and backsliding in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion initiatives. Music this week: Monster by The Crickettes (Canadian) Alien Girl by Paige Drobot (Canadian) Fences by Talinor (Canadian)By CanQueer

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the latest LGBT news, including a recent study that found that sexual and gender minorities are 15% more likely to have brain health concerns. Music this week: Furthest Place Remix Feat. R.B. by Kue Varo (Canadian) Pieces by Laura Kelsey (Canadian) Taboo by Janette King (Canadian)…

In this weeks show Luke and Sebastien discuss the latest GLBT news in Canada and around the world. Music this week: Diner Coffee by VANCAMP (Canadian) I Won't Hide by Amanda Rheaume Old Friend by Melissa LaurenBy CanQueer

In this weeks show Luke and Sebastien discuss the latest LGBT news and kick off a discussion about Pride in Quebec. Music this week: This Old Town by VANCAMP (Canadian) Manual Expression by Miarlequin High Trust High Stakes by Rykka Silver Lady by Julia Dales Heartbreaker (Radio Edit) by Zochi (Canadian)…

In this weeks episode Luke and Sebastien discuss the latest LGBT news, discussing Mpox, census data, and more Music this week: Everything's Fine by Alanna Matty (Canadian) Next Life by Jayli Wolf (Canadian) Imposter by Breagh Isabel (Canadian)By CanQueer

In this weeks show Luke and Sebastien discuss the recent Pride in Canadas capital and gives updates on the biggest lgbt news across the world, including the latest on the MPOX public health warning. Music this week: Homebody by Mulligrub (Canadian) Champion by Bif Naked (Canadian) Play Fisty for Me by Carole Pope (Canadian)…

In this weeks show Luke interviews the Host and producer of Queer Legends: The True Story of Canadas LGBT Purge Shawn Dearn, with special guest Sarah Worthman as they discuss the Canadian government purge of queer men in the first world war. Luke also discusses Ottawa Pride. Music this week: Vices by Lonely Little Kitsch (Canadian) Headache BY Alan…

This week Luke and Sebastien discuss the rolling fall out from Capital Prides statement on the conflict in the middle east. Also this week, we discuss the new documentary about Jackie Shane, and discuss the film releases from the NFB (National Film Board) in celebration of Public Service Pride. Music this week: Tutti Frutty by Little Richard Any Ot…

As Pride season draws down Luke and Sebastien discuss the contrast in how Montreal Pride, and Capital Pride in Ottawa tackle the conflict in the middle east.. Music this week: Shame Spiral by Jess Waters (Canadian) The Middle by Blu Beach Band (Canadian) love song no.1 by Mallory Chipman (Canadian)By CanQueer

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the false news coming from the Olympics of two women competing in boxing who have battled far-right allegations of being trans, distracting from their achievements. That and other top queer news of the week. Including, GLAADs expenses being revealed by the New York Times Music this week: I Miss My La…

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the latest Pride news across Canada, with coverage of Halifax and across Canada. We also discuss the queer representation in Pride, and several other big news stories of the week. Music this week: A Cause Des Garcons by Yelle Le dauphin et la princesse by LARCHE (Canadian) Pouvoirs de sorcier by Jess…

In this weeks episode Luke and Sebastien discuss Pride in Halifax (NS) and Fredericton (NB), and how Pride organizers have to balance corporate sponsors and the Divestment list versus paying for an expensive festival. Music this week: The Gas Station Affair by Damase Elis (Canadian) Crawl by Maddisun (Canadian) Running by Julie Title…

In this weeks show Luke and Sebastien discuss the pride protesters in Victoria, BC and the impact of Fredericton Pride, NB cancelling events. That and other top LGBT news of the week. Music this week: Gumdrops by SIESKI (Canadian) Talk to Me by Sarah Jayne Riley (Canadian) Volver a Amar by JandrouBy CanQueer

This week Luke and Sebastien discuss the latest GLBTQ news, including cancelled events in St Johns NL and the sound of the Pride Flag. Music this week: Stay With Me by Liv Wade (Canadian) nauseous from existential dread [clean] by Caylie G (Canadian) My Only Rule by Camellia Grove (Canadian)By CanQueer

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the big PRIDE news as Toronto, London, and New York celebrate Pride. Music this week: Perfection by Once A Tree (Canadian) CBAYAOM by fxrrvst (Canadian) You Make My Choo Choo Train Go Whooo Whoooo by Cedar Roots (Canadian)By CanQueer

In this week's show Luke and Sebastien discuss the biggest news of the week. Taking the fore this week is a u-turn by the Pride committee at Fierte Sudbury Pride, to now cancel their pride parade. Music this week: Cardboard House by Julia Cunningham (Canadian) COOL by Vikki Minor (Canadian) Die in Your Dreams by Laura Kelsey (Canadian)…

In this week's program Luke and Sebastien discuss the latest news including the withdrawal by 3 food trucks for Pembina MB, Pride. With a round-up of the latest LGBT news including the pride flag raising at Parliament. CPAC recording here: Music this week: What we wanna be by the Indigo Girls Midnight Ride by Orville Peck, Kylie Minogue and Diplo N…

Luke and Sebastien cover the latest news of the week, ranging across a series of Pride events across Canada, to Glad Day Bookstore's drastic action for community support. Music this week: Highschool Confidential by Rough Trade (Canadian) Smalltown Boy by Bronskie Beat You make me feel (Mighty Real) (Husko Remix) by Adam Lambert…

Luke and Sebastien recovered from illness, discuss the biggest LGBT news in Canada. Starting with the united effort by Pride organizations in Alberta to ban the United Conservative Party from participating in their Pride Parades Music This Week: BAD by Mint Simon (Canadian) Sorry For Myself by Tom Boy (Canadian) Can I (Clean) by Zochi (Canadian) Do…

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the Eurovision Song Contest and some of the other top news of the week. Music this week: Lithuania | Silvester Belt - Luktelk Estonia | 5MIINUST x Puuluup - (nendest) narkootikumidest ei tea me (küll) midagi Spain | Nebulossa - ZORRA Ireland | Bambie Thug - Doomsday Blue Finland | Windows95man - No R…

What is Queer Food? Inspired by the recent Queer Food Conference Luke and Sebastien dive into the queer history of different foods. They also discuss the hate vandalism at the University of Windsor, and other big news stories of the week. Music this week: Lobotomize Me by Cosmic Club (Canadian) North American Martyrs by Funeral Lakes (Canadian) Dar…

In this weeks program Luke and Sebstien discuss some of the latest research impacting the LGBT community as well as the Federal Budget and the UKs Cass Review on Trans Healthcare. Music this week: Into the Great Unknown by Cedar Roots (Canadian) You'll Never Know by Neela (Canadian) More Than This by Mallory Chipman (Canadian)…

In this weeks show Luke and Sebastien interview Rob Anderson the author of the satirical new textbook Gay Science. Luke and Sebastien also discuss the other top news of the day. Please note, we had to re-record a portion of the show, and Luke was only available by phone, as a result some of the audio from the host is a lower quality than usual. Mus…

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien respond to Jojo Siwa's comment about being the inventor of gay pop with an exploration of gay pop. They also dive into the news of a AI Boyfriend from Grindr and other top news of the week. Music this week: Culture Club - Karma Chameleon Pet Shop Boys - Go West Tegan and Sara - Closer (Canadian) MIKA - Lolli…

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the biggest news of the week. This includes a historic motion from the UN Human Rights Council on Intersex people. They also discuss a recent academic study on pronouns on resumes, risk compensation on PREP and much more. Music this week: Drake Jensen - Talk Me Down (Canadian) Orville Peck & Willie N…

In this episode Luke and Sebastien discuss the resurgence of Mpox in Canada and the impact that Grindr which celebrates its 15th anniversary has had on gay culture. Music this week: Run Wild by Becky Prokova (Canadian) Fireworks by Mya Luv (Canadian) With Me by Julia Dales (Canadian) So Many Asking by Jake Nicoll (Canadian) Dare To Hope by Mortimer…

In this weeks program in response to an extensive investigation by Rolling Stone into the drag queen Shangela, Luke and Sebastien being safe and the influence of queer celebrity. They also discuss the top GLBT news of the week. Music this week: Just Don't Care by Kue Varo (Canadian) Nicotine Hallelujah by Päter (Canadian) Europapa by Joost Klein…

This weeks show delves into the alarming increase of hate crimes in Canada, with a focus on the LGBTQ+ community. This show features interviews with Warren Silver from Stats Canada, who shares staggering statistics and the nuances behind them, and Hazel Woodruff from the Canadian Anti-Hate Network, who discusses grassroots defense strategies and th…

In this weeks episode we cover the recent record breaking payback by Toronto Pride of over $500,000 to the Canadian Government after their federal grant controversy. To walk us through it is Assistant Professor Tom Hooper. Also this week the big news from Canada, Greece and Ghana. Music this week: Perfection by Once A Tree (Canadian) Everything's G…

In this weeks episode we are joined by Kevin of Stroked Ego in Ottawa, as we discuss the struggle of running a business in the gay village. We are also joined by Mariah Darling the Education Coordinator at Chroma as they prepare to present at a national conference on creating temporary queer spaces. Music this week: Hunting Buffalo by Norine Braun …

This episode of CanQueer dives into the critical shifts in HIV testing and funding in Canada, featuring insights from CATIE and the Canadian AIDS Society. We explore the impact of federal funding ending for HIV self-testing kits and the broader implications for health access. Additionally, we discuss the queer community's resilience in small towns,…

In this weeks show we discuss the latest news, including the crackdown in Russian on glbt representations. Music this week: Fever Dreams by Julia Dales (Canadian) Ladybird, What's Wrong? by Avi C. Engel (Canadian) Flowers by Amanda Rheaume (Canadian)By CanQueer

In this episode Luke and Sebastien discuss the idea of gay dates for Valentines day, before moving onto discussing big Canadian gay news. This includes the new Executive Director at Pride PEI, a referendum on a flag in Alberta and more. Music this week: The High by Backyard Betties (Canadian) Took The Dog For A Long Walk by Mortimer, Be Quiet. (Can…

In this weeks episode Luke and Sebastien interview an academic looking into Bisexual leaders in businesses. They also discuss the news from Toronto of Toronto Pride paying back money to the government and the proposed regulations out of Alberta for trans teens. Music this week: Wasn't Easy by Becky Prokova (Canadian) Someone's Knocking by me:she (C…

In this weeks show Luke and Sebastien discuss the lawsuit against Madonna for starting her show late, the guilty plea by the Club Q killer, and a special interview with Reverend Cheri Di Novo about queer folks of faith. Music this week: Weathervane by Clara Cloud (Canadian) Living in Love by Jess Rae (Canadian) Too Much by Waveform Mountain (Canadi…

In this weeks show Luke and Sebastien dive into queer electro-clash, and discuss the top news of the week. Including Vancouver and Edmonton's bid for the gay games, a controversy at Northern Peace Pride, and Barry Manalow at a Bathhouse. Music: Skin & Leather by The Hidden Cameras (Canadian) KEROSENE by Crystal Castles (Canadian) Boys Wanna Be Her …

In this episode we feature a discussion with Jordan Sullivan, the SOGIECE/CP Prevention & Survivor Support Coordinator at CBRC. We discuss where Canada stands two years after criminalizing conversion therapy. We also discuss the Ontario Superior Court case on the term Groomer, and other top news of the week. Music this week: she by magenta (Canadia…

In this annual tradition Luke quizzes Sebastien and guests Jess, Heather and Alex on the biggest gay news of the past year. Music: Padum Padum by Kylie Minogue Jericho by Ineko Salt and Vinegar by Lights (Canadian)By CanQueer